2017 BELL 429
Starts from the median asking price of 35 comparable Bell Helicopter listings ($2,300,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
- Airframe time +527 hr vs comps -1.1%
- Garmin GTN 750 (6% of comps) +8.1%
- Autopilot (40% of comps) +11.9%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Bell 429 |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 950 hrs |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750, GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX33 |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TAS 600, TCAS |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Recommended avionics upgrades
No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
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How this aircraft compares
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Airframe time
40th pct950 hours total (TTAF) · 40th percentile of 5 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BELL |
| Model | 429 |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 950 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 7,500 lb |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Avionics + 4-Axis Autopilot + Aft ICS – 6 Place (Headset Not Included) + Avidyne TAS 600 TCAS + Garmin GSR 56H Satellite Communication System + Garmin GTN 650/750 Comm/Nav/GPS + Garming GTX 33H Transponder + GPS GTN 750 HTAW Upgrade + Honeywell KDM706A DME + Honeywell KRA-405B Radar Altimeter |
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Additional Equipment
| Dual Controls | Yes |
|---|---|
| A/C | Yes |
| Baggage Compartment | Yes |
| Float Kit | Yes |
| Additional Equipment | + 200 Amp Starter Generator (Dual) + Aft Bulkhead Closeout Panel + Air Conditioner with Single Evaporator + Articulated Landing Light + Bleed Air Heater Provision & Equipment + Cockpit Voice Recorder / Flight Data Recorder + Compressor Wash Kit + Dual Pilot Controls + Emergency Floats with RH Life Raft, Provision and Equipment + Forward Flashing Light + Increase Capacity Battery (53 Amph) + Locking Fuel Cap + Rear Clamshell Doors + Rotor Brake Equipment |
Interior
| Configuration | Corporate |
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Inspection Status
| Airworthy | Yes |
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